Sarah Elfreth began her public service career as a nonprofit advocate, focusing on environmental and community issues in Maryland. Elected in 2024 as the U.S. Representative for Maryland’s 3rd District, she champions environmental protection, public infrastructure, and accessible health care. Elfreth played a key role in advancing Chesapeake Bay restoration funding and serves on the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. She brings a pragmatic, collaborative approach to serving her constituents, aiming to strengthen Maryland’s communities through evidence-based solutions.